Dual diagnosis rehabs are facilities which provide treatment to handle both addiction and mental health concerns concurrently. Dual diagnosis is a very prevalent situation for folks involved in drug abuse, as people with mental health disorders frequently medicate themselves with alcohol and drugs to to feel some sort of temporary relief from their disorder. Within a dual diagnosis rehab, treatment professionals will help men and women through a thorough rehab plan all directed at restoring and replenishing mental, emotional and physical health while addressing alcohol and drug abuse issues. Providing a safe and secure environment is key to ensure that dual diagnosis clients can be relaxed and remain free from distraction from things that could cut across their treatment plan and advancement. Rehabilitation counselors will continue to work to recognize environmental factors in the client's life such as negative relationships or any other things that have to be addressed in order for the individual to be mentally healthy and abstinen t whenever they depart dual diagnosis rehab. Dual diagnosis clients also reap the benefits of behavioral rehab which helps them develop more effective coping methods so they are better able to handle life situations more proficiently if they depart dual diagnosis rehab rather than returning to drugs as a possible option.